Shari'a and social engineering : the implementation of Islamic law in contemporary Aceh, Indonesia /

Arguing for new consideration of calls for implementation of Islamic law as projects of future-oriented social transformation, this book presents a critical overview of the day-to-day workings of one of the most complex experiments with the implementation of Islamic law in the contemporary world - t...

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Main Author: Feener, R. Michael
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Oxford Islamic legal studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Arguing for new consideration of calls for implementation of Islamic law as projects of future-oriented social transformation, this book presents a critical overview of the day-to-day workings of one of the most complex experiments with the implementation of Islamic law in the contemporary world - that of post-tsunami Aceh.
Item Description:Available through University Press Scholarship Online (SHEDL).
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191758072
0191758078